676  
CDUS43 KUNR 020036  
CLIUNR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
636 PM MDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 59 89 1901 60 -1 55  
MINIMUM 37 19 1909 39 -2 43  
AVERAGE 48 49 -1 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 1946 0.10 -0.10 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.13  
SINCE MAR 1 1.41 3.30 -1.89 3.21  
SINCE JAN 1 1.70 4.14 -2.44 4.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.0 1967 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.9 20.6 -9.7 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 51.6 -32.6 28.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 16 1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 17 16 1 16  
SINCE MAR 1 1162 1516 -354 1243  
SINCE JUL 1 4990 6450 -1460 5929  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 21 1 20 0  
SINCE JAN 1 21 1 20 0    
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WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
   
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THE EAST RAPID CITY SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 84 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 24 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 544 AM MDT SUNSET 756 PM MDT  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 543 AM MDT SUNSET 758 PM MDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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